Sentence examples for station porter from inspiring English sources

Plain Sidney Greene, the mild-mannered former Paddington station porter, unwillingly became the epitome of all that.

Imagine an Underground Railroad in which the conductor robs and rapes his passengers, and the station porter, once they've disembarked, ushers them into a new form of slavery.

Even with subsidized care, the medical bills came to roughly $200 ,equivalent to 10 months of wages that Ms. Mbone's husband earns as a bus station porter.

Bernard Cribbins (station porter Mr Perks) was always telling jokes and funny stories, and Sally Thomsett was so wonderfully childish and scatty.

The Virginia-born Johnson was working as a train station porter when he enlisted in the unit that became known as the "Harlem Hellfighters".

Not only does their mother take in a Russian political refugee, the children avert a potentially fatal rail crash, risk their lives to rescue a boy from a tunnel, and redistribute goods to a local station porter; the moment when he first rejects their seeming charity and then accepts it in the intended spirit is profoundly moving.

Since there was no water at Sunday Station, porters had to be sent back ten miles (16 km) to a lava tube on Ainapō Trail which had a known supply.

We each sent our heaviest bag, which allowed us to avoid the cost of a taxi to the station, porters at each end (if they could be found) and a taxi to our next hotel.

As I entered the station, a porter in a dark blue uniform issued me a ticket on the Green Line.

But Coltea told the television station that the porter told Warsaw he could not take her to the hotel and instead of staying with her, told Warsaw his shift was over and left her.

"On 9/11 I was out there waving the American flag because this is my country," said Ramirez, who is 32 and works as a cashier at a gas station and a porter at a bowling alley.